Finally, the big day is here. Pushpa 2 is set to find out its fate in theaters in just a few hours. Paid premieres in India are scheduled to begin at 9:30 p.m. IST.
In the U.S., a very limited number of shows align with the 9:30 p.m. IST timing, while most premieres are set for 1:30 p.m. EST, equivalent to 12 midnight IST.
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Although first talk will emerge from both India and the U.S., the focus is expected to be on U.S. premieres.
Despite a significant number of paid premieres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the ongoing conflict between the Allu family, Allu fans, and Mega fans might lead to confusing reports.
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In contrast, U.S. premieres might provide a clearer verdict. However, U.S. audiences are generally less inclined toward mass films.
That said, Pushpa 2 brings several advantages: Sukumar’s writing, high production values, a massive budget, and Allu Arjun’s star power. These factors could help overcome the typical U.S. resistance to mass films.
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For those seeking a reliable first talk, U.S. premieres could still be the best source for early feedback.
The verdict will be out soon. Let’s see how it unfolds!
